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DHCP Reservation

If you want a computer or device to always have the same IP address assigned, you can create a DHCP reservation. The router will assign the IP

address only to that computer or device.

Note:

This IP address must be within the DHCP IP Address Range.

Check this box to

Enable

the reservation.

Enter the

Computer Name

or select from the drop-down

menu and click

<<

.

Enter the

IP Address

you want to assign to the computer

or device. This IP Address must be within the DHCP IP

Address Range.

Enter the

MAC Address

of the computer or device.

You can use the

Copy Your PC’s MAC Address

button

to replace the Internet port’s MAC Address with the MAC

address of your Ethernet card.

Click

Add

to add your entry. You must click

Save Settings

at the top to activate your reservations.

Displays any reservation entries. Displays the

Host Name

(name of your computer or device),

Mac Address

and

IP

Address

.

Clicking the link enables the reservation.

Clicking the link removes the reservation from the list.

Enable:

Computer Name:

IP Address:

MAC Address:

Copy Your PC’s

MAC Address:

Add:

DHCP

Reservations List:

Reserve:

Revoke:

DHCP Reservations List

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Media Server

The

Media Server

feature lets you share your music, pictures and video on a USB storage device with other devices connected

to your network.

Click on the

Enable

button to enable the

Media Server

feature.

Enter the

Media Server Name

.

Click

Save Settings.

Enable Media

Server:

Media Server

Name:

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Storage

SharePort™ Mobile/Web access is an easy way to share access from any computer or mobile device in your home network to

files on a USB external hard drive or thumb drive connected to your router.

Click

SharePort Mobile/Web Access Setup Wizard

for

step-by-step instructions to assist you in setting up your

SharePort Mobile service. Refer to “

SharePort Mobile Setup

Wizard” on page 54

.

Click

SharePort Mobile/Web Access Manual Setup

to

set up the Shareport Mobile features manually.

Refer to

“SharePort Mobile Manual Setup” on page 56

.

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SharePort Mobile Setup Wizard

To run the Setup Wizard, click on

Setup

>

Storage

. Click on the

Shareport Mobile/Web Access Setup Wizard

button. You will

see a message reminding you to connect your USB storage to

the DIR-866L.

Click

Next

.

Create a user account to manage access to storage.

Click

Next

.

Click on

Browse

and select a folder on the USB drive for creating

a path for access to storage.

Click

Next

.

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Fill in Dyamic DNS information to enable remote access to

storage.

Click

Next

.

SharePort Mobile/Web setup is complete! Click

Save

to save

settings and reboot the DIR-866L.